Global Patent Index - EP 0185457 A1

EP 0185457 A1 19860625 - An apparatus for use in filtering a liquid.

Title (en)

An apparatus for use in filtering a liquid.

Publication

EP 0185457 A1 19860625 (EN)

Application

EP 85308257 A 19851113

Priority

  • BE 214268 A 19841228
  • IE 294084 A 19841115

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to an apparatus for filtering a liquid - in particular milk. There is provided a tubular stainless steel casing (2) which has an inlet (3) and an outlet (4) for the milk. The casing (2) houses a filtering device (5) comprising a cage of metal rods (305) welded to a coiled spring (405) and which has fitted thereon a disposable filter sock (6). The filter sock (6) is held in operative position on the filtering device (5) by a collar (205) and a plug (7) adjacent the outlet (4) while at the opposite end of the casing (2) there is provided a removable lid (9) held in use in a locked position by a lock nut (10).

IPC 8 full level

B01D 29/15 (2006.01); B01D 35/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B01D 29/15 (2013.01 - EP US); B01D 35/30 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 2166968 A 19860521; GB 2166968 B 19880505; GB 8527967 D0 19851218; CA 1269623 A 19900529; EP 0185457 A1 19860625; US 4637879 A 19870120

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 8527967 A 19851113; CA 495324 A 19851114; EP 85308257 A 19851113; US 75566485 A 19850716